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Chess Ultra Checks in on Nintendo Switch

02nd August

We’re working on our second game for Nintendo Switch!

We heard your requests and the whole team here at Ripstone are incredibly excited to reveal that Chess Ultra, our in-house developed chess title will launch later this year on Nintendo Switch™. Chess Ultra features stunning visuals, seamless online multiplayer and Grandmaster-approved AI that offers the ultimate chess experience. Check out the trailer below!

Stunning environments and beautiful chess sets, including a ‘Fire and Brimstone’ chess set that literally burns

10 Grandmaster approved AI levels

Comprehensive time controls, including Classical, Blitz and Marathon, all available online

Intuitive local and online multiplayer with ELO ranking system

Over 80 chess puzzles

Re-write the past by winning the biggest historic matches

In-depth tutorials

The game launched earlier this summer on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC & VR, and was positively received by chess enthusiasts and new players alike. We can’t wait to share more information with you as development continues, so make sure to ‘check’ back for updates!